Details of Disaster Information
| Peru : Cold Wave : 2002/07/17 | |
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| Duration | 2002/07/17 |
| Country or District |
Peru |
| Name | Cold Wave |
| Outline | Peru appealed for international aid on Wednesday as it scrambled to send food, medicine and blankets to southern regions where freak cold temperatures have killed 59 people in what officials say is a harbinger of the devastating El Nino weather phenomenon. |
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| Personal Injury | Material Damage | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No.3 2002/07/23 | ||
| Dead: 59 people Affected: 86,682 people |
Homes Destroyed: 198 Homes Affected: 20,732 |
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